Fill in the Blanks with Spelling Words

1. Horses will __________ on this green grass all day if you let them. a) graze b) obey c) ache

• run

• graze

• jump

• sleep

2. My grandfather uses a __________ to help him walk. a) claim b) cane c) bail

• walker

• crutch

• cane

• wheelchair

3. The lost hiker smiled when he saw the faint glow of a __________ house light. a) slate b) break c) pale

• bright

• dark

• pale

• flickering

4. The __________ ordered the troops to attack at sunrise. a) major b) stray c) faint

• major

• captain

• sergeant

• lieutenant

5. Water goes down the __________. a) clay b) rail c) drain

• bucket

• funnel

• pipe

• drain

6. The pain in my back was getting worse, so I went to __________ a doctor. a) slate b) obey c) see

• see

• ignore

• visit

• consult

7. We had a delicious __________ for dinner. a) steak b) clay c) ache

• steak

• soup

• pasta

• salad

8. The dog learned to __________ commands quickly. a) claim b) obey c) graze

• bark

• jump

• fetch

• obey

9. I added a chair so there were __________ in all, not seven. a) eight b) nine c) ten

• seven

• eight

• six

• eleven

10. The __________ of the story was very interesting. a) plot b) slate c) ache

• plot

• character

• setting

• theme